Key Market Indicators
Iranian candy exports are estimated to reach 55 million kilograms by 2026, a 0.4% increase from 54 million kilograms in 2021. Since 2002, Iranian exports have grown an average of 4.1% year-on-year. In 2021, South Korea ranked first, with 54 million kilograms, followed by China, Mexico and Belgium. Meanwhile, the country's candy imports are expected to reach 6.8 million kilograms by 2026, a 3.2% increase from 5.6 million kilograms in 2021. Since 2010, Iranian demand has risen 4.4% year-on-year. In 2021, Uganda was the top exporter to Iran, with 5.6 million kilograms, followed by the UK, Germany and the Netherlands.